BMW Brakes are mostly made by the systems designed and builder ATE or Alfred Teves Gmbh and as a quality brake system designed and work principally with single piston caliper systems that employ high metallic and carbon content pads.
The average person drives 15,000 miles a year. In that time, your brakes are stepped on over 75,000 times. During each of those 75,000 times, you are scraping friction material off of the brake pads. It’s easy to take brakes for granted. You step on the brake pedal and your BMW comes to a stop. Brake pad wear is completed so slowly that it can be difficult to know when it’s time to for brake service and brake pad replacement. Depending on your driving habits, brake pads can last anywhere from 50,000 – 70,000 miles. Some signs your BMW is telling you it is time for brake service include:
Whenever you visit the BMW Service Center at Dreyer & Reinbold BMW North, it is recommended to inspect the brake pads for wear and tear. A brake inspection can easily be completed during your next tire rotation or oil change. It can be difficult to see when your brake pads are excessively worn, but you may feel the longer stopping distances. This is why regular brake inspections during your BMW maintenance visits are important. Let our team help you take the guesswork out and keep your BMW running safely for years down the road. Our certified and professionally trained BMW service advisors and technicians are here to help you with all brake maintenance including cleaning the pads, replenishing brake fluid, and checking for signs of damage that may be addressed early on to avoid serious issues down the road.
Don’t delay repairing or checking your brakes, get the brake maintenance you need now at Dreyer & Reinbold BMW North. We are BMW experts with the knowledge and experience to ensure your Ultimate Driving Machine® continues operating at optimal and most importantly safe levels. Learn more about the importance of routine brake maintenance below, if you don’t see the answers you’re looking for, contact us today, schedule your service appointment, or stop by our Indianapolis BMW Auto Service Center today. We have a team of qualified service technicians standing by to help you with any of your service related needs.
BMW Brakes are mostly made by the systems designed and builder ATE or Alfred Teves Gmbh and as a quality brake system designed and work principally with single piston caliper systems that employ high metallic and carbon content pads.
The average cost for a BMW 328i brake pad replacement is between $456 and $533. Labor costs are estimated between $96 and $123 while parts are priced between $360 and $410. Estimate does not include taxes and fees.
The lifespan of brake pads depends on varying factors, including personal driving style and environment. Many manufacturers say their brake pads can last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles, even up 100,000 miles.
Depending on the environment, driving habits,and brake materials all combine to estimate brakes last. Generally around 50,000 miles or when you start to hear squeaking, see nautical pad thickness deterioration, or experience jittery braking.
Brake fluid helps transfer the movement and force created when you press down on the brake pedal.
Dreyer & Reinbold BMW offers BMW Value Service with competitively priced services on everything from oil changes, BMW approved tires, tire rotations, brake pads, BMW batteries, and more. No other service facility understands and services BMWs better than Dreyer & Reinbold. All repairs are done to BMW's stringent manufacturer specifications to ensure your BMW is always performing at its best. Additional reasons to choose Dreyer & Reinbold BMW include:
Stop by Dreyer & Reinbold BMW Indianapolis, Noblesville, and Carmel IN today for all of your BMW service needs. We have a team of qualified service technicians standing by to help you with any of your service related needs. From oil changes, tire rotations, brake pads or transmission problems, we’ve got trained technicians who are able to help. You can also call us at 844-971-1744.